The government will release up to 210,000 tons of its stockpiled rice, farm minister Taku Eto said Friday, in a bid to ensure ...

Uonuma is deep in Japan’s so-called snow country, a region that has hefty amounts of snowfall every winter. More than 3m of ...

Fujitsu and Yokohama National University announced that they had achieved the world's first weather simulation for ...

More than 120 teams battled it out in a snowball fight tournament in a mountainous Japanese city on Sunday, in what the local weather bureau called the coldest air this winter to sweep the country’s ...

More than 120 teams took part in an epic snowball fight competition which was held in the city of Uonuma in Japan.

In central Tokyo, the maximum instantaneous wind speed of 24.1 meters was recorded at Haneda in Ota Ward. As a result, the ...

At least eight people have died and 54 injured since Feb. 4 from accidents related to snow removal work across Japan due to severe weather conditions, according to the Fire and Disaster Management ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency has proposed an ash fall warning to be issued in the event at least three centimeters of ...

But there they are, and approaching fast: the Japan Meteorological Corporation recently released its fourth 2025 sakura forecast, giving us a good picture of when to schedule cherry blossom ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Wednesday the central bank will conduct monetary policy bearing in mind there are ...

Eight people have died and 54 others have been injured in a series of accidents during snow removal work across Japan since ...